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 04   04    071600Z   AUG 90   PP                                                         INOCW  44413

    
DELIVERY SYSTEMS FOR ITS VARIOUS CHEMICAL AGENTS.  THE FOLLOWING

SYSTEMS WERE USED DURING THE IRAN/IRAQ WAR:

              - BR-250 WP GRAVITY BOMBS DELIVERED BY SU-22/FITTER

             -  ARTILLERY PROJECTILES

             -  122-MM MULTIPLE ROCKET LAUNCHERS

            -   POSSIBLE USE WITH SCUD SURFACE-TO-SURFACE MISSILES

                         IRAQ IS KNOWN TO BE INVOLVED IN RESEARCH AND PRODUCTION

OF BIOLOGICAL WARFARE MATERIALS SUCH AS BOTULINUM TOXINS AND

BACTERIAL TOXINS.   WHETHER THEY HAVE BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS STOCKPILED

IS UNKNOWN.    [(b)(1)sec 3.4(b)(1)]















                            [(b)(1)sec 3.4(b)(5)]


DEBORAH A.SMITH, CAPT
TACOPS/INOCW, 44413

   
        RICHARD K. WISNER, LT COL, INOC
                                                     CRC:  20776                              071600Z AUG 90

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